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Do music producers NEED to have publishing deals just like songwriters?

Question by Bhavani: Do music producers NEED to have publishing deals just like songwriters?
Also I want to know if it’s necessary for a music producer to have a manager if they already have a publishing deal.

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Q&A: Should all contracts and record deals with Chris Brown be thrown out and he be blacklisted?

Question by Fly in the Ointment: Should all contracts and record deals with Chris Brown be thrown out and he be blacklisted?
An example needs to be set that beating a woman is wrong. Hopefully 4… Continue reading

Do you believe that “Idol” contestants make record deals outside of the show?

Question by Danielle: Do you believe that “Idol” contestants make record deals outside of the show?
I’ve heard in the past that it’s possible contestants make deals with music producers outside of… Continue reading

Publishing Deals and Performance Rights Organizations

In this www.artistshousemusic.org video, Wallace Collins, an entertainment attorney based in New York, explains how music publishing deals typically work, the role that performance rights societies (such as BMI, ASCAP and SESAC) play in managing publishing arrangements — and the… Continue reading

Black Friday Psychology: Why We Go Mad for Deals

Black Friday Psychology: Why We Go Mad for Deals
For many families, it’s a Thanksgiving tradition as rich as turkey stuffing or pumpkin pie: Rise before the crack of dawn the morning after the holiday, wait for the mall to… Continue reading